In the Yellow Wind Mountain Range, Black Myth: Wukong Within the framework of its second chapter, there are two guardian bosses that will prevent players from advancing until the end of the second chapter.
One is the powerful brute known as Stone Vanguard, and the other is the agile and bloodthirsty beast known as Tiger Vanguard.
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Both are challenging in their own way, but the Tiger Vanguard is undoubtedly the more powerful of the two.
This boss has some tricky combos to figure out, powerful attacks that require precise timing to dodge, and he also has some bad tricks up his sleeve. So to help you defeat this jungle cat, we have a guide that will make this fight a little easier.
Where is the tiger vanguard in Black Myth Wukong?
The tiger’s vanguard It is located in the Crouching Tiger Temple in Yellow Wind Ridge. To access this temple, you will need start from the Valley of Despair Shrineand depending on how you handled the Second Rat Prince fight, You may have to face the First Rat Prince to continue.
Once you have taken care of them, you can head to the temple entrance and upon entering the temple, you will come face to face with the blood-soaked Tiger Vanguard.
How to prepare for the tiger vanguard
Tiger Vanguard is a fight that requires the player to be constantly alert and ready to dodge at a moment’s notice, so it’s ideal to set it up with a build that focuses on high stamina reserves and stamina recovery.
Igniting sparks like Robust Constitution, Eternal Vigor, and Simian Agility are very useful in this fight.
Players should also upgrade their armor and weapons as much as possible and equip themselves with useful items such as curiosities and unique pumpkins.
At this point in the game, you should try to have a full loadout with items like the Ebongold or Galeguard armor setthe Wind Bear Staff, Agate Jar, and Cat’s Eye Beads, and players must also search for the Pioneer’s Scarlet Gourd.
Then, also, before finding the Temple Entrance Shrine, in the room where you meet the spirit of the fast batYou can break some fragile-looking wood to open a secret path ahead, and this will lead you to an area where You can improve your stamina with a Celestial Nonary pill.
How to beat the tiger vanguard
As mentioned, the fight against Tiger Vanguard is quite unforgiving, and you will undoubtedly die again and again unless you You take the time to study the intricacies of their attack patterns.
The battle will begin with the Tiger attacking to the right of the arena and then performing a jump attack. Dodge this and then use your immobilization spell to get in some early hits.
It’s best to use immobilization when they’re recovering, as if you cast this spell mid-combo, they’ll escape and continue that combo.
After this, they will probably use one of their melee combos. This can be a double slash and leg sweep attack, or they can use a slide and jump combination. They both have pretty awkward timing and have delays between hits to catch you off guard and prevent you from mindlessly dodging spam.. So watch carefully and dodge only when they commit to making their move.
The Tiger Vanguard has access to several ranged attacks that can be largely avoided if you stay on the offensive, but if you resist them, They can use a blood tornado attack. This can be avoided by walking left or right, and will follow with slashing projectiles no different from those used by the White Clothed Noble.
However, if you learn his melee combos and stay close, you’ll only have two things to worry about. The first is its cutting attack, what happens when you hear them say, ‘Take this!’
They will rush towards you very quickly and require precise timing to avoid them. Or alternatively, You can use the Cloud Step spell to make sure he loses track of you.allowing you to sneak attack and stagger him.
Secondly, you also have access to the stone tiger deception, where turns to stone and then reappears somewhere else and attacks without prior notice. Again, this can be avoided by using the Cloud Step spell, but even if you have no mana left, the dodge window is very generous for this attack.
In short, the key to victory here is avoid committing to long series of combos when starting your ownsince it is much more effective to attack him when he is recovering. Besides,It is essential to learn the timing of your melee combos.or you will fight to survive this encounter.
Rewards for defeating Tiger Vanguard
If you manage to defeat Tiger Vanguard, you will receive the following rewards for your efforts:
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Will 1370x
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Mental core
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2x Yaoguai Core
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The sharpness of the tiger
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Solid as a rock (spell)
The most notable reward here is the Rock Solid Spell, which allows the player to parry attacks by throwing themselves into stone, not unlike the popular Souls-like ones. Deadly shell.
You’ll only get the Rock Solid spell when you’ve defeated Stone Vanguard and Tiger Vanguard, but we suggest you take on Stone Vanguard first.
However, the player will also be able to use the Keeness of Tiger special item to activate the Tally that climbs the stairs in front of you when the fight concludes, and this will take you to a secret area beneath the boss arena.
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